Gheva Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India741:10,365,748197,751
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Gheva (821) may also be a first name.

Gheva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gheva Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gheva (Hindi: घेवा, Marathi: घेवा) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gheva.

How Common Is The Last Name Gheva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gheva is the 2,168,711th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. Gheva occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gheva are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 285,218th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 821 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 10,365,748. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 99 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Apart from India it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and Iran, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghevad9152/
Gheiva911/
Geva893,373/
Gheevah831/
Ngeva80482/
Gueva80407/
Gevas80228/
Gevaş80124/
Gieva80120/
Ghewa8026/
Gevay8017/
Gevat8016/
Gevah8014/
Gevad808/
Ghevo807/
Gesva805/
Ghiva805/
Gevaj805/
Gevai803/
Gevea801/
Gevaux73397/
Ghebea73123/
Guevea7366/
Gahyva7345/
Ghibea7344/
Gevais7337/
Guevas7327/
Gevaud7323/
Ghewas738/
Gheiba737/
Ghewad735/
Gichva735/
Gethva735/
Guevaa734/
Gevatz733/
Gevast732/
Ghivaj732/
Gheaba732/
Ghebah731/
Gheabă731/
Gievat731/
Ghebau731/
Gehvat731/
Ghivat731/
Ghehua731/
Ghyvat731/
Geveau731/
Gevaut731/
Gevatt731/
Geieva731/
Gehvah731/
Giva679,475/
Ghayvat674,032/
Geba671,743/
Gewa67688/
Geveaux67140/
Geua67118/
Gaywhea6775/
Gevo6763/
Ghaivat6723/
Géva6717/
Oghivay677/
Gahyvat672/
Geyvais671/
Gevault671/
Gesvais671/
Guehewa671/

Gheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gheva in the Marathi language
घेवाgheva-
Gheva in the Hindi language
घेवाgheva99.8

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gheva
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